The Dayton Audio MK line on Speaker Ranking spans 2 generations and 4 models, from the Dayton Audio MK402 and Dayton Audio MK442 to the Dayton Audio MK402X and Dayton Audio MK602X. Ratings run from 2.4/5 to 3.4/5.
Each column below is one generation, oldest on the left. Each row follows one model into the model that replaced it; a long arrow means a model skipped a generation. Ratings are out of 5, and an estimated rating comes from measured models in the same family.
More from this brand: every Dayton Audio speaker ranked.
Generation by generation
MK402 to MK402X
The Dayton Audio MK402X replaced the Dayton Audio MK402. It rates higher, 3.4/5 against 3.2/5.
| Spec | MK402 | MK402X |
|---|---|---|
| Drivers | 4” treated paper cone woofer, 3/4” soft dome tweeter | 0.75” dome tweeter, 4” treated-paper woofer |
| Weight | 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg) each | approx. 5.1 lbs (2.3 kg) each |
Frequently Asked Questions
How many generations of the Dayton Audio MK are there?
Speaker Ranking covers 2 generations of the Dayton Audio MK, from the Dayton Audio MK402 and Dayton Audio MK442 to the Dayton Audio MK402X and Dayton Audio MK602X.
What replaced the Dayton Audio MK402?
The Dayton Audio MK402X replaced the Dayton Audio MK402. It is rated 3.4/5, against 3.2/5 for the Dayton Audio MK402.